# 症

| 症 | U+75C7, &#30151; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-75C7 |
| ← 痆 [U+75C6] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 痈 → [U+75C8] |

## Translingual
### Han character

症 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 大一卜一 (KMYM), four-corner 0011$_1$, composition ⿸疒正)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 772, character 11
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22140
* Dae Jaweon: page 1183, character 1
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2664, character 5
* Unihan data for U+75C7

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 綻 | *rdeːns |
| 淀 | *deːns |
| 靛 | *deːns |
| 症 | *tjɯŋs |
| 竀 | *rtʰeːŋ, *tʰeŋ |
| 征 | *tjeŋ |
| 怔 | *tjeŋ |
| 正 | *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs |
| 鉦 | *tjeŋ |
| 鴊 | *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs |
| 眐 | *tjeŋ |
| 佂 | *tjeŋ |
| 整 | *tjeŋʔ |
| 政 | *tjeŋs |
| 証 | *tjeŋs |
| 定 | *teːŋs, *deːŋs |
| 顁 | *teːŋs |
| 錠 | *teːŋs, *deːŋʔ, *deːŋs |
| 掟 | *deːŋs |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tjɯŋs) : semantic 疒 (“disease”) + phonetic 正 (OC *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs).

### Etymology 1

Alternative form of 證 / 证 (zhèng).

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): zhèng (zheng$^4$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): zen$^4$
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zing$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): zen$^1$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳn
* Eastern Min (BUC): céng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chèng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): zêng$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhèng
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhèng
*** Wade–Giles: chêng$^4$
*** Yale: jèng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenq
*** Palladius: чжэн (čžɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: zen$^4$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: zen
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sən²¹³/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zing$^3$
*** Yale: jing
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzing$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: jing$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɪŋ³³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: zen$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sen³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳn
*** Hakka Romanization System: ziin
*** Hagfa Pinyim: zin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨn⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: céng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɛiŋ²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng
*** Tâi-lô: tsìng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zexng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɪŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: zêng$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsèng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡seŋ²¹³/
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*tjɯŋs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 症 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17166 |
| Phonetic component | 正 |
| Rime group | 蒸 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 證 |
| Old Chinese | /*tjɯŋs/ |
| Notes | 證晚起分化字 |

#### Definitions

症
* indication or sign of disease; (in general) disease; illness
    炎症 ― yánzhèng ― inflammation
    抑鬱症／抑郁症 ― yìyùzhèng ― depression
    不治之症 ― bùzhìzhīzhèng ― incurable disease
* (Cantonese) case; patient (Classifier: 個／个 c)
       jat$^1$ go$^3$ zung$^1$ tai$^2$ saam$^1$ sei$^3$ go$^3$ zing$^3$ [Jyutping]
       to see three or four patients in an hour

##### Synonyms

* (disease):
* hak+nan-hbl:症頭 / hak+nan-hbl:症头
* 患 (huàn) (literary, or in compounds)
* 病 (bìng)
* 疾 (jí) (literary, or in compounds)
* 病患 (bìnghuàn)
* 疾病 (jíbìng)
* 病症 (bìngzhèng)
* 病疾 (bìngjí) (literary)
* 疾症
* 病痛 (bìngtòng)
* 病魔 (bìngmó) (figurative)

#### Compounds

* 不孕症 (bùyùnzhèng)
* 不治之症 (bùzhìzhīzhèng)
* 不足之症
* 中懣之症 / 中懑之症
* 乾眼症 / 干眼症 (gānyǎnzhèng)
* 侏儒症 (zhūrúzhèng)
* 併發症 / 并发症 (bìngfāzhèng)
* 偏執症 / 偏执症
* 健忘症 (jiànwàngzhèng)
* 光敏症
* 克來汀症 / 克来汀症
* 冷感症
* 厭食症 / 厌食症 (yànshízhèng)
* 合併症 / 合并症 (hébìngzhèng)
* 合指症
* 呆小症
* 唐氏症 (Tángshìzhèng)
* 嗝症
* 嗜睡症 (shìshuìzhèng)
* 嚥氣症 / 咽气症
* 塵肺症 / 尘肺症
* 多指症
* 夜尿症 (yèniàozhèng)
* 夜盲症 (yèmángzhèng)
* 夜驚症 / 夜惊症
* 夢行症 / 梦行症
* 夢遊症 / 梦游症 (mèngyóuzhèng)
* 大症
* 失憶症 / 失忆症 (shīyìzhèng)
* 失語症 / 失语症 (shīyǔzhèng)
* 妄想症 (wàngxiǎngzhèng)
* 寒症
* 實症 / 实症 (shízhèng)
* 對症 / 对症 (duìzhèng)
* 對症下藥 / 对症下药 (duìzhèngxiàyào)
* 小兒麻痺症 / 小儿麻痹症 (xiǎo'érmábìzhèng)
* 尿毒症 (niàodúzhèng)
* 崩症
* 川崎症
* 巨人症 (jùrénzhèng)
* 巨脾症
* 平足症 (píngzúzhèng)
* 後遺症 / 后遗症 (hòuyízhèng)
* 怯症
* 急症 (jízhèng)
* 恐慌症 (kǒnghuāngzhèng)
* 恐懼症 / 恐惧症 (kǒngjùzhèng)
* 恐變症 / 恐变症
* 感染症
* 憂鬱症 / 忧郁症 (yōuyùzhèng)
* 懼高症 / 惧高症
* 敗血症 / 败血症 (bàixuèzhèng)
* 時症 / 时症
* 死症
* 氮血症
* 水俁症 / 水俣症
* 流涎症
* 流行症
* 消渴症 (xiāokězhèng)
* 火症
* 炎症 (yánzhèng)
* 無尿症 / 无尿症
* 熱症 / 热症
* 狹心症 / 狭心症 (xiáxīnzhèng)
* 疑難雜症 / 疑难杂症 (yínán zázhèng)
* 症候 (zhènghòu)
* 症候群 (zhènghòuqún)
* 症狀 / 症状 (zhèngzhuàng)
* 病症 (bìngzhèng)
* 痴呆症
* 痰症
* 癌症 (áizhèng)
* 癇症 / 痫症
* 白化症
* 石棉症
* 矽肺症
* 磨耗症
* 禿髮症 / 秃发症
* 空調症 / 空调症
* 絕症 / 绝症 (juézhèng)
* 缺氧症
* 聾啞症 / 聋哑症
* 肝硬化症
* 肺塵矽症 / 肺尘矽症
* 肥胖症 (féipàngzhèng)
* 腕隧道症
* 自閉症 / 自闭症 (zìbìzhèng)
* 舊症 / 旧症
* 舞蹈症 (wǔdǎozhèng)
* 菌血症
* 蒙古症 (měnggǔzhèng)
* 虛症 / 虚症
* 蛔蟲症 / 蛔虫症
* 蠶豆症 / 蚕豆症 (cándòuzhèng)
* 躁鬱症 / 躁郁症 (zàoyùzhèng)
* 遺忘症 / 遗忘症
* 酮體症 / 酮体症
* 險症 / 险症
* 隱睪症 / 隐睾症 (yǐngāozhèng)
* 雜症 / 杂症 (zázhèng)
* 頑症 / 顽症 (wánzhèng)
* 飛蚊症 / 飞蚊症 (fēiwénzhèng)
* 高氏症
* 高血糖症
* 鬱症 / 郁症 (yùzhèng)

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 症 – see 癥 (“lump in the abdomen; abdominal tumor; bowel obstruction”). (This character is the simplified form of 癥).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

#### Readings

* Go-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)
* Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)

#### Compounds

* 脳(のう)症(しょう) (nōshō): encephalopathy
* 自(じ)閉(へい)症(しょう) (jiheishō): autism
* 健忘症(けんぼうしょう) (kenbōshō)

### Suffix

症(しょう) • (-shō)
* (medicine) attached to the names of conditions

### See also

* 病(びょう) (-byō)

## Korean
### Hanja

症 • (jeung) (hangeul 증, revised jeung, McCune–Reischauer chŭng, Yale cung)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

症: Hán Nôm readings: chứng
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